Scinari Blue vs Electric Blue

Scinari Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Tone Pro
Code
T5
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0397b7 (estimate)

Electric Blue

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.023
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2db7d7 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Electric Blue is noticeably lighter than Scinari Blue.

Can I use Electric Blue instead of Scinari Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Electric Blue is noticeably lighter than Scinari Blue.

Can I use Scinari Blue instead of Electric Blue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Scinari Blue is noticeably darker.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Scinari Blue on the colour wheel See Electric Blue on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Scinari Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Electric Blue

All matches: Scinari Blue equivalents · Electric Blue equivalents

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